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Moroccan Coast Explorer
Moroccan Coast Explorer
Head out bound for the Moroccan coast for five days of mouth-watering food, cultural immersion, and picture-perfect beach towns. Kick things off by dining in a souk in Agadir, walk along Tamri beach before taking part in an exhilarating sandboarding experience on the nearby dunes, and visit a Berber village for a bread making lesson with a local family. Next, you’ll visit the historic walled city of Essaouira with time to wander the food stalls and fish vendors along the water before stopping in historic Safi to check out the ceramic market. Cap off your adventure with a free day in Oualidia for as much exploration, sun, sand, and sea as you can physically handle.
Highlights
Dine like a local in a souk in Agadir, Take part in a bread making lesson with a local family in Sidi Kaouki, Visit the walled city of Essaouira, Explore the ceramic market in Safi, Enjoy time in the beautiful city of Oualidia and its coastal lagoon
Accommodation
Hotels (4 nts).
Group Leader
CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout.
Group Size Notes
Max 14, Avg 12.
Meals Included
4 breakfasts, 1 lunch
What’s Included
Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Meeting – Meet Your CEO and Group
Your Foodie Moment: Local Lunch and Traditional Cooking Demonstration, Sidi Kaouki. Visit to the Souk Lhad market. Tamri Beach Sandboarding. Bread making and lunch with a local family. Visit to Essaouira. A stop at Safi old town and pottery market. Free time in Oualidia. All transport between destinations and to/from included activities.
| Day 1 |
Agadir, a vibrant coastal city in southwestern Morocco, is renowned for its beautiful beaches and modern amenities. Located on the Atlantic Ocean, Agadir is famous for its long, sandy coastline which stretches for over 10 kilometers (6 miles). The city's beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and engaging in water sports such as surfing and jet skiing. Agadir's temperate climate, with mild winters and warm summers, makes it a year-round destination for beachgoers. Agadir's rich history is complemented by its modern appeal. Following a devastating earthquake in 1960, the city was rebuilt with a blend of contemporary Moroccan and international architecture. One of the city's key landmarks is the Agadir Kasbah, a fortress built in 1541. Though it was severely damaged in the earthquake, the Kasbah still offers panoramic views of the city and the ocean. For a taste of Moroccan culture, Agadir's souks and markets are bustling with activity. The Agadir Souk El Had, the city’s largest market, provides a colorful array of local crafts, spices, and textiles. Visitors can explore traditional Moroccan cuisine, from fresh seafood to delectable pastries. Fun fact: Agadir is home to the annual Agadir International Music Festival, which celebrates a diverse range of music genres and attracts artists from around the globe. This festival, usually held in late summer, adds a vibrant cultural dimension to the city’s lively atmosphere. For the best experience, consider visiting Agadir from March to May or September to November, when the weather is pleasant and tourist crowds are lower. |
| Day 2 |
Agadir, a vibrant coastal city in southwestern Morocco, is renowned for its beautiful beaches and modern amenities. Located on the Atlantic Ocean, Agadir is famous for its long, sandy coastline which stretches for over 10 kilometers (6 miles). The city's beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and engaging in water sports such as surfing and jet skiing. Agadir's temperate climate, with mild winters and warm summers, makes it a year-round destination for beachgoers. Agadir's rich history is complemented by its modern appeal. Following a devastating earthquake in 1960, the city was rebuilt with a blend of contemporary Moroccan and international architecture. One of the city's key landmarks is the Agadir Kasbah, a fortress built in 1541. Though it was severely damaged in the earthquake, the Kasbah still offers panoramic views of the city and the ocean. For a taste of Moroccan culture, Agadir's souks and markets are bustling with activity. The Agadir Souk El Had, the city’s largest market, provides a colorful array of local crafts, spices, and textiles. Visitors can explore traditional Moroccan cuisine, from fresh seafood to delectable pastries. Fun fact: Agadir is home to the annual Agadir International Music Festival, which celebrates a diverse range of music genres and attracts artists from around the globe. This festival, usually held in late summer, adds a vibrant cultural dimension to the city’s lively atmosphere. For the best experience, consider visiting Agadir from March to May or September to November, when the weather is pleasant and tourist crowds are lower. |
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04/16/25 - 04/23/25 |
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04/27/25 - 04/30/25 |
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05/04/25 - 05/07/25 |
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05/11/25 - 05/15/25 |
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05/14/25 - 05/28/25 |
Starting At $619 |
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06/01/25 - 06/04/25 |
Starting At $579 |
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09/14/25 - 10/29/25 |
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11/02/25 - 12/20/25 |
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12/21/25 - 02/28/26 |
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03/01/26 - 04/05/26 |
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04/08/26 - 04/29/26 |
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05/01/26 - 05/31/26 |
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06/03/26 - 06/07/26 |
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09/09/26 - 10/31/26 |
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11/01/26 - 12/20/26 |
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12/23/26 - 01/09/27 |
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The information in this trip details document has been compiled with care and is provided in good faith. However it is subject to change, and does not form part of the contract between the client and the operator. The itinerary featured is correct at time of printing. It may differ slightly to the one in the brochure. Occasionally our itineraries change as we make improvements that stem from past travellers, comments and our own research. Sometimes it can be a small change like adding an extra meal along the itinerary. Sometimes the change may result in us altering the tour for the coming year. Ultimately, our goal is to provide you with the most rewarding experience. Please note that our brochure is usually released in November each year. If you have booked from the previous brochure you may find there have been some changes to the itinerary.
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Itinerary Disclaimer
While it is our intention to adhere to the route described below, there is a certain amount of flexibility built into the itinerary and on occasion it may be necessary, or desirable to make alterations. The itinerary is brief, as we never know exactly where our journey will take us. Due to our style of travel and the regions we visit, travel can be unpredictable. The Trip Details document is a general guide to the tour and region and any mention of specific destinations or wildlife is by no means a guarantee that they will be visited or encountered. Aboard expedition trips visits to research stations depend on final permission.
Additionally, any travel times listed are approximations only and subject to vary due to local circumstances.
